Mali vs Zambia: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
Mali
0.2669 hectares per person
in 2025
Zambia
0.1801 hectares per person
in 2025
Mali rank
8th
Zambia rank
10th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time
- Mali
- Zambia
How they compare
Mali currently reports 0.2669 hectares per person against 0.1801 hectares per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.0868 hectares per person.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.5 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4867 hectares per person | 0.4194 hectares per person | 0.0673 hectares per person | Mali |
| 2010s | 0.297 hectares per person | 0.2762 hectares per person | 0.0209 hectares per person | Mali |
| 2020s | 0.2635 hectares per person | 0.1944 hectares per person | 0.0691 hectares per person | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita, Mali or Zambia?
- Mali, at 0.2669 hectares per person against 0.1801 hectares per person in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Mali and Zambia?
- 0.0868 hectares per person, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Zambia rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
- Mali ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 10th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.